Juriën Gaari
Curaçao
DEF
Age
32
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Juriën Gaari
Juriën Gaari is one of Dick Advocaat's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a defender in the Curaçao squad. The Abha Club defender is 32 at kick-off and valued at around €350k.
Curaçao were drawn in Group E, alongside Germany, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador. They open against Germany at NRG Stadium in Houston on 14 June, then face Ecuador at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 20 June before meeting the Ivory Coast at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 25 June. Curaçao reached the finals by winning CONCACAF third-round Group B, qualifying on 18 November 2025.
Curaçao were drawn in Group E, alongside Germany, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador. They open against Germany at NRG Stadium in Houston on 14 June, then face Ecuador at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 20 June before meeting the Ivory Coast at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 25 June. Curaçao reached the finals by winning CONCACAF third-round Group B, qualifying on 18 November 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
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Minutes played
0
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
0
Clearances
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Blocks
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Playing Style
An experienced, right-footed centre-back who can also fill in at right-back, Gaari is a defensive mainstay and reliable reader of the game for Curaçao. He stands 1.83 m, is right-footed, and has played 2,790 minutes this season, a near ever-present at the back for Advocaat at 32.
World Cup History
This is Juriën Gaari's first senior World Cup. Dick Advocaat has named him in Curaçao's 26, the centre-back reaching the finals with no senior tournament behind him. A Curaçao international since 2017 and a long-serving regular in the side, he finally has a World Cup at the island's first-ever appearance.
National Team
Curaçao
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
The Abha Club defender brings 56 caps and 1 goal at international level, one of the long-serving heads at the back and a reliable reader of the game for Curaçao. At £4m, Curaçao come in at Tier 5, the price a team figure on the card rather than an individual one.
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Gaari at the 2026 World Cup
Gaari is a confirmed defender in Dick Advocaat's 26-man Curaçao squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Curaçao side opening their Group E campaign in June.
Picking Curaçao in Goal Rush
At £4m, Curaçao come in at Tier 5 this time. Curaçao face Germany, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador in their group.
Juriën Gaari World Cup 2026 FAQs
Curaçao sit in Tier 5 on the card at £4m. Dick Advocaat takes them into the tournament, and it is Curaçao's team standing on the Goal Rush card.
With Abha Club at club level and Curaçao on the international stage, Gaari plays in defence, and Dick Advocaat picked him among the 26 for the 2026 World Cup squad.
No. Gaari has yet to feature at a senior World Cup, so 2026 is his first, reached once Dick Advocaat named him in Curaçao's 26-man squad.
It is Abha Club that Gaari turns out for. He features among Curaçao's defenders in Dick Advocaat's final 26, with Curaçao opening their Group E campaign against Germany in mid-June.
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